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PNC spent $60,000 lobbying government in 4Q

...period, the company only lobbied Congress, according to the report filed Jan. 20 with the House clerk's office. The Obama administration has proposed a series of measures to tighten the reins on financial institutions in hopes of preventing a recurrence of...
Miami Herald, 4 mins ago

Madam Justice Hillary Clinton?

...her and have at least a working relationship with her, so it might not be as huge a fight as one would initially think. Why would Obama choose her? The Daily Beast suggest to firm up his legacy with the women voters angry at his surpassing Hillary in the presidential...
The Business Insider, 5 mins ago

Rich Lowry's brain

...one is first, and the Citizens United discussion is second): Bush officials who helped design the torture and detention regime aren't prosecuted or even held accountable under Obama.  Instead, they're hired, empowered, relied upon and promoted....
Salon, 5 mins ago

Melissa Rycroft Woos Bradley Cooper at 'Valentine's Day' Premiere

...up for a photo op to 'Twilight' star Kellan Lutz getting ready for a beach bowl, click the pics to see all the star sightings in Miami, Florida. See First Lady Michelle Obama's fabulous fashions during her first fabulous year in the White House and more!...
Entertainment Tonight, 5 mins ago

KeyBank spent $30,000 lobbying government in 4Q

...period, the company only lobbied Congress, according to the report filed Jan. 12 with the House clerk's office. The Obama administration has proposed a series of measures to tighten the reins on financial institutions in hopes of preventing a recurrence of...
Belleville News-Democrat, 5 mins ago

SunTrust spent minimal amount lobbying gov't in 4Q

...period, the company only lobbied Congress, according to the report filed Jan. 20 with the House clerk's office. The Obama administration has proposed a series of measures to tighten the reins on financial institutions in hopes of preventing a recurrence of...
Belleville News-Democrat, 5 mins ago

National League of Cities Commends First Lady's Work to Reduce Childhood Obesity

...Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National League of Cities (NLC) would like to commend First Lady Michelle Obama for spearheading the administration-wide effort to combat childhood obesity announced today. The First Lady's work will have an immensely...
PR Newswire, 6 mins ago

Eric Holder And The Politics Of Terrorism Trials

...security, and about how Holder's politically unpopular positions on terrorism issues have raised tensions among President Obama's closest advisers. Before joining The New Yorker, Mayer was the first female White House correspondent for The Wall Street Journal....
NPR, 10 mins ago

Arts Policy: Chuck Close Joins Obama's Arts Advisors

... For years, artists have been discouraged from directly donating art to museums because of an ill-conceived tax code that doesn't let them claim deductions on the market value of a work, only the materials used to make it — in his case the couple hundred d...
Art Info, 12 mins ago

Should Republicans Attend Obama's Health Care Summit?

... All comments are owned by whoever posted them and are subject to our terms of use. They should not be assumed to represent the views of NewsBusters. Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. Wel...
Newsbusters, 16 mins ago

Beverage Industry Will Make Calories More Clear and Useable For Consumers

...our industry is once again leading with a meaningful program to do its part in addressing social challenges. We applaud Mrs. Obama for her common-sense, balanced approach to a tough issue like childhood obesity, which will require contributions from all segments...
RedOrbit, 18 mins ago

Federal Receipts Are Dropping Fast Than Admin, CBO Can Sharpen Their Pencils

...and employment. Thus, CBO dropped its projection of fiscal 2010 receipts in its January 2010 projections to $2.175 trillion. The Obama administration's budget guesstimate for collections is actually a bit lower: But it's very likely that both CBO and the administration...
Newsbusters, 18 mins ago

The UN is NOT Trying to Take Your Guns Away. (Unless you are a terrorist or enlist child soldiers, that is)

...the world's largest exporter of small arms.  Any treaty without the United States on board would not be very effective.   The Obama administration does not share the previous administration's view of the utility of a small arms trade treaty.  This fall, Secretary...
UN Dispatch, 19 mins ago

USA Today refuses to “cheerlead” for Brennan, White House

...to do in holding their government accountable for its performance. Maybe someone at USA Today can explain that to Brennan and Obama.  Of course, now they’re on Brennan’s list of terrorist sympathizers, so perhaps it won’t do much good anyway. Update: Jim Geraghty...
Hot Air, 20 mins ago

Obama Wants Bipartisan Agreement on Jobs, Deficit (Update1)

...priorities with both sides finding some common ground. Before a meeting at the White House with five congressional leaders, Obama said he wants to see Congress “move forward in a more bipartisan fashion” and hold regular sessions with members of both parties. ...
Business Week, 21 mins ago

With Sen. Ben Nelson, GOP blocks Obama labor board nominee

...— Senate Democrats are unable to muscle through President Barack Obama's choice of a union attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, because one of their own has joined the Republicans to block the nomination. The task for Democratic leaders turned...
Deseret News, 21 mins ago

Obama Top Advisor & Political Hack Says National Security Critics Are Serving Al-Qaeda

...Flashback: “I will never question the patriotism of others in this campaign.” But that was back in 2008. The Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism advisor to the White House John Brennan wrote today that those who criticize...
Gateway Pundit, 21 mins ago

KeyBank spent $30,000 lobbying government in 4Q

...period, the company only lobbied Congress, according to the report filed Jan. 12 with the House clerk's office. The Obama administration has proposed a series of measures to tighten the reins on financial institutions in hopes of preventing a recurrence of...
The Seattle Times, 22 mins ago

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